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32 fields differ · 4 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | De La Salle School | Elmbrook School | Lift Pioneer | The Willows Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | Yes |
| Sixth form | No | No | Yes | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Field | De La Salle School | Elmbrook School | Lift Pioneer | The Willows Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Basildon, SS14 2LA | Basildon, SS14 2EX | Basildon, SS14 2LA | Basildon, SS14 2EX |
| School typediffers | Voluntary aided school | Community special school | Academy special converter | Academy converter |
| Phasediffers | Secondary | — | — | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 3–19 | 3–19 | 3–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Closed | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | School remains Good | — | Standards maintained | Standards maintained |
| Attainment 8differs | 44.6 | — | — | — |
| Progress 8differs | -0.2 | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 41% | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 65% | — | — | — |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 69% | — | — | — |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 4.0 | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | — | 0% | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | — | 0% | 3% |
| Overall absencediffers | 8.3% | — | 11.7% | 5.5% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 23.2% | — | 35.8% | 13.9% |
| Severe absencediffers | 3.3% | — | 3.3% | 1.1% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.74 (Competitive) | — | — | 0.96 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 257 | — | — | 70 |
| Places offereddiffers | 149 | — | — | 75 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 761 | — | 201 | 651 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 761 / 750 (101%) | — | 201 / 170 (118%) | 651 / 525 (124%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 22.5% | — | 40.4% | 26.4% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Paul Norris | Mrs D Ainsley | Mrs Joanne Allain | Mr Tom Robinson |
| SEN typesdiffers | — | SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Brentwood | — | — | — |
| Constituency | Basildon and Billericay | Basildon and Billericay | Basildon and Billericay | Basildon and Billericay |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Lift Schools | Berlesduna Academy Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Voluntary aided school | Community special school | Academy trust: LIFT SCHOOLS | Academy trust: BERLESDUNA ACADEMY TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | LIFT SCHOOLS | BERLESDUNA ACADEMY TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | — | Has a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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